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Word: dissents (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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While whatever is afoot in Moscow and Hanoi remains unclear, it is obvious that in the U.S. the climate over Viet Nam has changed considerably. The sharp edges of dissent have blurred a bit, and the extreme opposition-both left and right-has grown less raucous. In such an atmosphere, Lyndon Johnson should have more room to maneuver...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Changing Climate | 9/2/1966 | See Source »

...Frankly Ludicrous." Understandably, the commission report stirred up dissent. Stocks of TV companies, whose revenues depend heavily on soap ads, plunged on the London exchange. Said Lever Chairman Edward Brough, 48; "Exercising her choice in a free market, the British housewife has struck a good balance between the high cost of unlimited choice and the low cost of no choice at all." P. & G. pointed out that detergent prices have gone up only 8% in the last seven years, as against 18% for the whole retail price index. Said London's weekly Observer: "The TV commercials are sickening...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Great Britain: Is Anyone Getting the Message? | 8/26/1966 | See Source »

...protest to protect the citizen's right to dissent...

Author: By Stephen D. Lerner, | Title: 8 Protesters Called Before HUAC Board | 8/9/1966 | See Source »

...This country is losing the war at home, and Johnson has had to contend with growing student dissent and opposition to the draft. To end the opposition they had to find a scapegoat," Miss Kocel continued. "There is no telling how far the prosecuiton will go," she said, "but I feel we have to defend these guys--if you attack anyone in the Movement, it's like attacking the New Left...

Author: By Stephen D. Lerner, | Title: 8 Protesters Called Before HUAC Board | 8/9/1966 | See Source »

...that clearly barred Boutilier as "a homosexual long before leaving Canada," and authorized his deportation even if he had lived "a life of impeccable morality" in the U.S. Ruled Kaufman: "It is not our function to sit in judgment on Congress' wisdom in enacting the law." In dissent, Judge Leonard P. Moore called "psychopathic personality" an unconstitutionally vague term that immigration officials blindly applied to Boutilier without even giving him a medical examination...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Immigration: The Case of the Elusive Euphemism | 7/22/1966 | See Source »

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